[PyQt] Re: PyQt Development Roadmap Published

[Joshua Kugler]

Paul A. Giannaros wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Phil Thompson
> <phil at riverbankcomputing.com> wrote:
>> I've published a development roadmap for PyQt at
>> http://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/roadmap.
> 
> 
> Great to see it all composed together. There's a minor bug in the
> example that creates a signal that uses string argument names (
> ...pyqtSignal(['int', ['QString']) ).
> 
> Not very pleased about having to declare the version to use the more
> pythonic API. I'm sure you've debated it already, but is it really
> that hard for users to not upgrade their PyQt version if a particular
> program relies on it?

The problem is that in the case of Linux distributions, the version of PyQt
is usually beyond the users' control, since it is a system package.  Thus,
there must be some way of identifying the interface version.

j